In order to continue our mission of empowering homeless mothers and their children to heal from trauma and to become self-sufficient, support from community partners is greatly needed. One way to support these families is by donating in-kind gifts or organizing donation drives. These gifts help a family as they make the difficult journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency.

Listed below are our most-needed items:

1. Twin sheets
2. Blankets & pillows
3. Comforters & pillow cases
4. Towels & washcloths
5. Crib sheets
6. Healthy snacks for the children - 100 calories snacks, apple sauce cups, fruit cups, animal crackers, Graham crackers, 100% juice boxes, Gerber snacks, jello cups
7. Shampoo & conditioner, combs & brushes
8. Toothbrushes, toothpaste & dental floss
9. Feminine hygiene products
10. Laundry soap
11. Diapers, pull-ups & wipes
12. Toilet paper, paper towels, & facial tissue
13. Lotion & soap
14. African American hair products
15. Paper, markers, notebooks & other school supplies
16. Paper towels
17. Dish soap & household cleanser
18. Boxed 100% juices & healthy snacks
19. Baby bottles & pacifiers
20. Coloring books, spiral wide-ruled note books, backpacks and three ring binders
21. A "move in" package of groceries to include such items as cereal, juice, spaghetti-o's, pancake mix, syrup, canned tuna, canned chicken, mayonnaise, pickles, mac & cheese, soup – chicken noodle and cream of mushroom, egg noodles, spaghetti sauce, pasta, crackers, canned vegetables – peas, beans and corn.

Please email David Hanzlick or call 816-483-9927, Ext 113 for further information about in-kind gifts.